Category: September 2023

Woodworking Neighbors!

Russ Hardy and Jeff Hansen are neighbors and woodworkers. Their woodworking creations have included bowls, trays, wine stoppers, lazy susan turntables, cheese boards, and vases. All of their current projects will be for sale at the October ARTwalk at the Ranch in October! (Photo by Debora Witten)

Did You Have a Good Night’s Sleep?

Rev. Suzanne Marlatt Stewart It has been my observation that, for many of us in our conversations, “sleep” is a popular topic, especially lack of sleep. We cannot escape the truth that everything is connected, including how we live during the day and how we put ourselves to bed that night. The fact of the…

Paper Quilling for the Holidays—Angels!

Dale Farland Believe it or not, the holidays are around the corner. So, now is your chance to create two paper-quilled angels, taught two different ways. Whether you simply frame them, hang them on your tree, or include them on cards or packages, they will have a special place in your heart and house. Once you…

SaddleBrooke Ranch Women of Wine—Save the Date!

SaddleBrooke Women of Wine (SBRWOW) meet on the third Thursday of each month in the Sol Ballroom. We will be hosting Chuck Moses for our 2nd Anniversary Party on March 21, 2024. You must be an SBRWOW member to attend, and space will be limited. There is a $10 cash-only admission fee, which will be collected at the Sol Ballroom main entrance…

Dance Club Announces Fall Schedule

Tim Schaal The Saddlebrooke Ranch Social Dance Club has announced its slate of upcoming dances through the end of the year. A total of 11 events are scheduled, covering the genres of country/western, ballroom, line dancing, and rock ‘n’ roll. Among the highlights are the second-anniversary celebration of country/western dances on Sept. 8 with the…

Joe Allen, a Remembrance

Sheilah Britton This past spring, a beautiful Live Oak was planted in SaddleBrooke in remembrance of a man who lived in the community for the past six years. Joe Allen was a Master Gardener (MG) and his fellow MGs felt he would appreciate the planting of a tree that would shade his neighborhood and be…

2 Your Health: Relationship Stress: How Therapy Can Help

Dr. Rose Bricker, Blue Lemon Health & Wellness Anger and conflict within relationships can be challenging. When we have difficulty expressing our feelings, boundaries, and desires to others, it often creates stress that we are not prepared to manage. Sometimes, anger is used to express that stress. But when anger is expressed in destructive ways, such…

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings

Registration Now Open for 25th Annual SBCO Walk for Kids! Nancy McCluskey-Moore It’s time to register for the SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Walk for Kids. The walk will begin with a warm-up session at 8:40 a.m., followed by the walk at 9 a.m., on Saturday, Oct. 28. This signature SBCO event helps support our food, clothing,…